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Air Canada Announces Appointment of Anko Van der Werff as President and Chief Executive Officer

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  1. 11 July
  2. Latest11 Jul, 08:26

    Anko van der Werff will be Air Canada’s President and CEO

    This will happen by the end of January 2027. Van der Werff, currently President and CEO at Scandinavian Airlines, succeeds Michael Rousseau, who previously announced his retirement after 19 years...

    AeroNews GlobalAeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan
  3. 9 July
  4. Follow-up9 Jul, 13:10

    Air Canada appoints SAS chief Anko Van der Werff as next CEO

    Airline hires executive who led SAS restructuring and major fleet renewal after retirement of Michael Rousseau

    Air Data NewsAir Data News•Ricardo Meier
  5. AviTrader
    Follow-up9 Jul, 08:29

    SAS CEO to depart for Air Canada in 2027

    SAS has announced that President and CEO Anko van der Werff will leave the airline at the beginning of 2027 after accepting the role of CEO at Air Canada. The Board of Directors said van der Werff will remain in post until his departure, ensuring leadership stability while the airline continues to deliver on its […]

    AviTraderAviTrader•Heike Tamm
  6. Follow-up9 Jul, 05:30

    Air Canada Names Anko van der Werff as Next President and CEO

    Air Canada has announced the appointment of Anko van der Werff, currently serving as Scandinavian Airlines CEO, as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.

    AviationSource NewsAviationSource News•Len Varley
  7. 8 July
  8. Aviation24.be
    Follow-up8 Jul, 22:11

    Air Canada appoints Anko Van der Werff as next President and CEO

    Air Canada has appointed Anko Van der Werff as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective by the end of January 2027. He will also join the airline’s Board of Directors, succeeding Michael Rousseau, who will retire on 31 August 2026 after 19 years with the company. Van der Werff, currently CEO of Scandinavian […]

    Aviation24.beAviation24.be•André Orban
  9. AirlineGeeks
    Follow-up8 Jul, 16:22

    Air Canada Names New CEO

    Anko Van der Werff will succeed outgoing chief executive Michael Rousseau.

    AirlineGeeksAirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile
  10. Follow-up8 Jul, 13:48

    SAS CEO Anko van der Werff to leave airline for Air Canada in 2027

    Anko van der Werff, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), has informed the airline’s board that…

    AeroTimeAeroTime•Miquel Ros
  11. Follow-up8 Jul, 13:43

    Air Canada Announces Appointment of Anko Van der Werff as President and Chief Executive Officer

    Air Canada announced today that Anko Van der Werff will become its next President and Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board, by the end of January 2027. Mr. Van der Werff, currently President and Chief Executive Officer at Scandinavian Airlines, succeeds Michael Rousseau, who previously announced his retirement after 19 years with Air Canada.

    Breaking Travel NewsBreaking Travel News
  12. Follow-up8 Jul, 13:22

    Air Canada Names SAS Chief Anko Van der Werff as New CEO

    The outgoing Air Canada CEO couldn't speak French. His successor speaks that and five more languages.

    Skift AirlinesSkift Airlines•Gordon Smith
  13. Follow-up8 Jul, 13:05

    Wow: SAS CEO Anko Van Der Werff Quits, Will Become Next Air Canada CEO

    Several weeks ago, we learned how Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau would be ”retiring.” This followed the Air Canada accident at LaGuardia, where Rousseau was under fire in Quebec for his inability to speak French, a consistent theme of his tenure.

    One Mile at a TimeOne Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig
  14. World Airline News
    First seen8 Jul, 12:49

    Air Canada Announces Appointment of Anko Van der Werff as President and Chief Executive Officer

    Air Canada announced on July 8, 2026 that Anko Van der Werff will become its next President and Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board, by the end of January 2027. Mr. Van der Werff, currently President and Chief Executive Officer at Scandinavian Airlines, succeeds Michael Rousseau, who previously announced his retirement after […]

    World Airline NewsWorld Airline News•Bruce Drum